
Philadelphia Whipped Cream Cheese
What You Should Know
Philadelphia Whipped Cream Cheese is a familiar refrigerated tub you will find in the dairy aisle, shelved with other cream cheeses, spreads, butter and sour cream — often displayed near bagel spreads and refrigerated dips. Packaged in a 12 oz plastic tub with a foil seal and snap-on lid, it plays the familiar role of an everyday spread for breakfasts, snacks and party dips. The brand leans on a long heritage ('Since 1872') and imagery of fresh milk and cream to position itself as a trusted, comforting pantry staple for families and home cooks who want a reliably spreadable, mildly tangy dairy product. On the label you’ll find 'fresh & real milk cream' messaging and an emphasis on smooth, whipped texture; there is no organic certification and no overt child-targeted branding beyond friendly, home-style language. In plain processing terms it is a formulated spread: the light, airy mouthfeel comes from aeration and stabilizers rather than just churned cream. Sensory notes include a pillowy, whipped texture that glides on a toasted bagel, blends easily into dips, or folds into frostings and cheesecakes; flavor is milky and slightly tangy, with low sweetness and a salty accent (about 85 mg sodium and 1 g sugar per serving, 50 calories). Ritual uses range from Sunday brunch bagel spreads and weekday lunches to game-day party dips and holiday baking where spreadability and convenience are prized. Its marketing targets convenience-minded consumers seeking a familiar, creamy indulgence that performs consistently in home recipes.
Nutrition Facts
Ingredients
PASTEURIZED, MILK, AND, CREAM,, SKIM, MILK,, WHEY, PROTEIN, CONCENTRATE,, MODIFIED, FOOD, STARCH,, SALT,, GUAR, GUM,, XANTHAN, GUM,, CAROB, BEAN, GUM,, LACTIC, ACID,, VITAMIN, A, PALMITATE,, NATAMYCIN, (A, NATURAL, MOLD, INHIBITOR),, CHEESE, CULTURE..
Flagged Ingredients:
- •natamycin - Synthetic preservative
Dietary Labels
Ultra-Processing Assessment
Ultra-Processed
Why this score?
The ingredient list includes industrial additives and texturizers (modified food starch, multiple gums, whey protein concentrate) plus a preservative (natamycin), indicating industrial formulation and manufacturing processes consistent with ultra-processed foods.
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Common Questions about Philadelphia Whipped Cream Cheese
Well, 'healthy' can be a bit subjective! This creamy delight is lower in sugar and calories than many other spreads, making it a decent choice for a snack or breakfast topping. It’s all about balance—if you're pairing it with whole grain toast or fresh veggies, it can fit nicely into a nutritious meal!
